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Debian Security Advisory DSA-5811-1                   security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/                     Salvatore Bonaccorso
November 11, 2024                     https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : mpg123
CVE ID         : CVE-2024-10573
Debian Bug     : 1086443

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability when handling crafted streams was
discovered in mpg123, a real time MPEG 1.0/2.0/2.5 audio player/decoder
for layers 1, 2 and 3, which could result in the execution of arbitrary
code.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.31.2-1+deb12u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your mpg123 packages.

For the detailed security status of mpg123 please refer to its security
tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/mpg123

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

Debian: DSA-5811-1: mpg123 Security Advisory Updates

November 11, 2024
An out-of-bounds write vulnerability when handling crafted streams was discovered in mpg123, a real time MPEG 1.0/2.0/2.5 audio player/decoder for layers 1, 2 and 3, which could re...

Summary

For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.31.2-1+deb12u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your mpg123 packages.

For the detailed security status of mpg123 please refer to its security
tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/mpg123

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



Severity
Package : mpg123
CVE ID : CVE-2024-10573

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